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Preble County 911 call outage

Brightspeed Phone Company · Darke County, Ohio, United States

Summary

Preble County, Ohio, lost 911 call service Sept. 21, 2026, during a reported Brightspeed equipment and network issue. Calls were temporarily rerouted to the Darke County Sheriff’s Office backup dispatch center. Brightspeed said service was restored later that day.

Key facts

Added to watchlist
Sep 21, 2026
Incident start
Sep 21, 2026
Incident end
Sep 21, 2026
Left watchlist
Sep 23, 2026
Primary subject
Brightspeed Phone Company
Primary location
Darke County, Ohio, United States

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